FA Cup magic: the sixth division team eliminated one of the "Championship" leaders

2024-01-27 19:02 © AFP

On Saturday, the matches of the English FA Cup round of sixteen continue.

A huge sensation was provided by the eighth division team "Maidstone", who defeated one of the leaders of the Championship, "Ipswich Town", with a score of 2:1.

The guests took the lead in the 43rd minute after Lamar Reynolds' goal.

Jeremy Sarmiento equalized in the 56th minute.

"Maidstone" secured victory in the 66th minute with Sam Corné's goal.

Interestingly, the guests only had two shots during the match, but both resulted in goals. Meanwhile, "Ipswich" had a total of 38 shots on goal.

Other results:

"Everton" 1:2 "Luton Town"

"Leeds United" 1:1 "Plymouth"

"Leicester City" 3:0 "Birmingham City"

"Sheffield United" 2:5 "Brighton"